IXP Tracker - NAPAfrica IX Cape Town - Internet Society Pulse

About this IXP

Data last updated December 2025

Capacity at this IXP

9,453 Gbps

Cumulative port speeds of all IXP members. This shows the potential maximum traffic that can be exchanged at this IXP at one time.

Membership and capacity

The size and strength of an IXP is determined by a combination of how many members it has, and the total capacity. Larger networks tend to bring more capacity, which can benefit all members.

Data for NAPAfrica IX Cape Town as shown in PeeringDB in December 2025

Members of this IXP

272

ASNs (autonomous system numbers) are listed in PeeringDB

In the last 12 months

ASNs left6
New ASNs joined7

Participates in the MANRS IXP program

Yes

IXPs that join this voluntary program apply a framework of enhanced routing security in peering. It signals an extra commitment to responsible Internet stewardship.

Source: MANRS

RIPE Atlas anchor

Organizations that run IXPs can host anchors to measure Internet connectivity and traffic. An anchor is a large capacity probe often used by IXPs.

Source: RIPEStat

Member information

Last sync from PeeringDB: December 2025

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Countries of registration

A summary of member registrations by country. An IXP with a mixture of international and near-neighbor members can indicate that an IXP is influential, or acts as a hub within its region or sub-region.

South Africa: 223
United States of America: 14
Mauritius: 4
United Kingdom: 3
Angola: 3

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Hong Kong: 3
Namibia: 2
Switzerland: 2
Netherlands: 1
Côte d'Ivoire: 1
Lesotho: 1
Ghana: 1
Burkina Faso: 1
Seychelles: 1
Luxembourg: 1
Canada: 1
France: 1
Zimbabwe: 1
Equatorial Guinea: 1
Rwanda: 1
Germany: 1
Eswatini: 1
Réunion: 1
Spain: 1
Tunisia: 1
Belgium: 1

Types of network at this IXP

The mix of members is an indication of a strength or focus of an IXP.

Cable/DSL/ISP: 130
NSP: 68
Unknown: 24
Enterprise: 18
Content: 18

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Network Services: 8
Educational/Research: 3
Non-Profit: 1
Route Collector: 1
Route Server: 1

Members peering at the route server

233 / 272

The route server is a central hub that makes it easier for all networks to peer without having to create individual agreements with other members.

Members using RPKI

192 / 272

members at this IXP use Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), a security measure that helps ensure traffic is routed correctly. A member is counted as using RPKI if they have at least one valid ROA.

Peering policies of IXP members

Members of an IXP can choose how they peer with others. The Internet Society encourages open policies where possible.

Member list for NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

This list uses the data available in PeeringDB, which is based on self-reported data, and was last updated in Pulse December 2025

Name	AS Number	Peering policy	RPKI Enabled
Clickatell (Pty) Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 37312 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 1	37312	Unknown	No
Cloudflare Autonomous system (AS) number: 13335 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Open Port speed: 100 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: United States of America Total peering locations for this AS: 345	13335	Open	Yes
CloudGistics Autonomous system (AS) number: 328970 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 2	328970	Unknown	No
CMC Networks Autonomous system (AS) number: 25818 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 15	25818	Selective	Yes
Comsol Networks Autonomous system (AS) number: 328114 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 5	328114	Unknown	Yes
Comtel Communications Autonomous system (AS) number: 37333 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	37333	Unknown	Yes
ComX Networks South Africa Autonomous system (AS) number: 328384 Type of AS: Network Services Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328384	Unknown	Yes
Connected Space Autonomous system (AS) number: 328431 Type of AS: Peering policy: Open Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 1	328431	Open	No
Converged Telecoms Autonomous system (AS) number: 327824 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	327824	Selective	Yes
Cool Ideas Autonomous system (AS) number: 37680 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 9	37680	Open	Yes
Crisp Fibre Autonomous system (AS) number: 328315 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328315	Unknown	Yes
CTGNet Autonomous system (AS) number: 23764 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: Hong Kong Total peering locations for this AS: 38	23764	Selective	Yes
Currant Technologies Autonomous system (AS) number: 36898 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 1	36898	Unknown	No
Cybersmart Ltd Autonomous system (AS) number: 36874 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 110 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 8	36874	Unknown	Yes
DataKeepers Autonomous system (AS) number: 328170 Type of AS: Enterprise Peering policy: Open Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328170	Open	Yes
DK Wireless Autonomous system (AS) number: 328351 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	328351	Unknown	Yes
DOLPHIN TELECOMMUNICATION LIMITED Autonomous system (AS) number: 37613 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: No Country of registration: Ghana Total peering locations for this AS: 9	37613	Selective	No
Easyweb Internet Autonomous system (AS) number: 37150 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	37150	Unknown	Yes
Echo Service Provider Autonomous system (AS) number: 327693 Type of AS: NSP Peering policy: Open Port speed: 200 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 4	327693	Open	Yes
ECN Autonomous system (AS) number: 36968 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 6	36968	Unknown	No
Edge Connect Autonomous system (AS) number: 32437 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 9	32437	Unknown	Yes
EDGETECHIT CC Autonomous system (AS) number: 329144 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 10 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 1	329144	Unknown	Yes
Emid (Pty) LTD Autonomous system (AS) number: 37055 Type of AS: Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 1 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	37055	Unknown	No
eNetworks Autonomous system (AS) number: 32653 Type of AS: Cable/DSL/ISP Peering policy: Unknown Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 6	32653	Unknown	Yes
Envisage_Cloud_Solutions Autonomous system (AS) number: 213481 Type of AS: Content Peering policy: Selective Port speed: 20 Gbps Does this member peer at the route server?: Yes Country of registration: South Africa Total peering locations for this AS: 3	213481	Selective	Yes
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NAPAfrica IX Cape Town

South Africa